About this Item
First edition, second printing. Full number-line without letters and beginning w/2 Beautifully signed in blue felt-tip by Donald Trump at front endpaper: "Donald J. Trump". Very unique and attractive full signature. Rare vintage example contemporaneous with the 1987 publication of this title. Fine black cloth boards, gold facsimile signature at front, crisp gold embossed spine titles, light shelf wear, rub, discoloration. Pages near fine, no writing. Light brown marbled endpapers. Grey marbled title pages. Bind fine, square. Dust wrapper near fine, light rub; unclipped 19.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Code 12/87 at back flap. Rare near fine signed first edition in same wrapper. Beautiful photo plates of young Trump and family, leading the 1963 New York military school on parade, candid school photos, and the young developer at work. This is Donald Trump's first of many books. "I like thinking big. I always have. To me it's very simple: if you're going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big." And here's how he does it: the art of the deal. Beginning with a week in Trump's high-stakes life, Trump: The Art of the Deal gives us Trump in action. We see just how he operates day to day, how he runs his business and how he runs his life, as he chats with friends and family, clashes with enemies, efficiently beautifies the face of the New York City skyline. and plans the tallest building in the world. "Reads like Trump unvarnished, vainglorious, combative, ambitious, and unafraid to let us know about it. I found it fascinating all the way." - Mike Wallace "He makes one believe in the American Dream again." The New York Times Concluding chapter describes how a week of deals, selected by Donald, turned out after some time. And they just so happened to turn out pretty fabulous. Three page detailed index. 246 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Seller Inventory # 021517
Contact seller
Report this item
Bibliographic Details
Title: Trump: The Art of the Deal [Signed Second ...
Publisher: Random House, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author
Edition: First Edition.